In episode 12:
A Victorian Council to take on the state government decision in the Supreme Court;
New figures confirm the fastest-growing municipalities in the country;
A new Councillor for Mornington Peninsula, and a new South Australian CEO announced;
I speak with the Mayor Monash City Council about that Council’s social housing priorities;
Plus lots more from around the world of local government across Australia and internationally.
The Local Government News Roundup is brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association, home of the VLGA Connect series of local government focussed interviews and podcasts.
Links for this episode:
1. Hume City Council launches Supreme Court action
2. Wyndham City the fastest growing in Victoria; third fastest in Australia
3. Mornington Peninsula countback result
4. Brimbank’s $8 billion plan for Sunshine
5. CCTV cameras for Southern Grampians
6. Monash social housing priorities
7. Greater Hobart Mayors call for better public transport
8. New CEO for City of Marion, SA
9. SA Heritage Reform Advisory Panel announced
10. Bega Valley break-ins could lead to CCTV and removal of cash payments
11. NSW Scholarship recipients announced
12. Midcoast funded to protect Manning River Helmeted Turtle
13. Ipswich included in 2032 Olympics proposal
14. $37M plan to upgrade Fremantle Oval
15. Calling 9-1-1 on irresponsible pet owners in Minnesota
16. New rules for property tax increases in Nebraska
17. World Economic Forum showcases Adelaide and other international cities